Port Vale 2-3 Burton Albion: result and report

Port Vale 2-3 Burton Albion

League One · Saturday 18 March 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Port Vale lost to Burton Albion 2-3 in the League One on Saturday 18 March 2023. The half-time score was 1-1.

Ellis Harrison opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Port Vale's goals came from Ellis Harrison (2') and Jamie Proctor (80'). Burton Albion scored through D. Taylor (8'), Jonny Smith (48', penalty) and D. Taylor (67').

Discipline: Port Vale received 2 yellow cards; Burton Albion received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Port Vale were 15th on 44 points from 36 and Burton Albion 18th on 38 points from 35. Port Vale went on to finish that season 18th with 49 points, and Burton Albion 15th with 56.

Port Vale lined up in a 3-5-2 and Burton Albion in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jonny Smith of Burton Albion (8.8), ahead of Dale Taylor (8.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Port Vale wins, 3 draws and 3 for Burton Albion.